Articles tagged ‘Local news’.
Simon Whetham is a sound artist from the UK who will be holding an Active Listening and Field Recording Workshop on Sunday 20 May, 2-6pm. It will ...
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Luka Lesson won the first round of the Australian Poetry Slam at The Maurocco Bar, Castlemaine, in October last year, and went on to become the Austra...
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A new club for men and women over 18 is about to be established to expand the thinking and understanding of the mind and for all those with an interes...
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What do you think of a community owned wind farm in the Mount Alexander area? Online survey NOW open. This important survey is an opportunity to have ...
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WITH TRACEY CANDY AND STAN MUNRO CONCERT TRES SAUCY A super special fund-raiser in Chewton, starring STAN MUNRO and TRACEY CANDY. Friday, 1 June, 7.30...
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Council is working with the Country Fire Authority (CFA) and Castlemaine District Community Health (CHIRP), with support from the Victorian Government...
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At last week’s meeting, Council resolved to release the proposed Budget for 2012/2013 for public exhibition from Monday 14 May 2012. It will b...
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The Victorian government will consider a bid to bring a railway museum to Castlemaine. Former deputy prime minister Tim Fischer addressed a Bendigo Yo...
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The Castlemaine Oxfam Group is holding a Bushdance on Saturday, 2 June in the Castlemaine Town Hall, from 6-10pm, to raise money for Oxfam. The Cente...
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With the federal government’s carbon scheme set to take effect on 1 July, energy economist Bruce Mountain will explain the carbon price and what ...
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Join with the Mount Alexander Volunteer Network on Tuesday 15 May for a delicious two-course meal at the Castlemaine Town Hall and receive a compleme...
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Wednesday night’s Community Wind Forum in Castlemaine Town Hall marked the last of six held across Mount Alexander Shire in the past three weeks...
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Christian Monahan, The Produce Garden So there I was, money in hand at the local wood fired “artisan” bakery, before I even mention that the very ...
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During compost week get into this inspiring film, DIRT. DIRT! The Movie, tells the amazing and little known story of the relationship between ...
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“C’est Si Bon is a show you will love and think about after the last lights have gone out” – Castlemaine Independent Cabaret chanteuse, Rebecc...
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The University of Melbourne is leading a long-term study into the health and wellbeing of people affected by the 2009 Victorian bushfires. The study a...
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Who wants to talk about death and dying? That is just what the Castlemaine Health and Maldon Hospital Palliative Care Special Interest Group is inviti...
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The Mount Alexander Sustainability Group (MASG) has this week hosted community forums in Newstead and in Sutton Grange about the Mount Alexander Com...
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The new Castlemaine citizens’ club formed to support the Maryborough Highland Society’s proposal for their Castlemaine Sports and Communit...
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Kyneton as Anything is a not-for-profit community kitchen aimed at connecting people with good quality, local food and with each other. Inspired by t...
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The Baillieu government has opposed a motion put forward in State Parliament yesterday by the ALP for a moratorium on further exploration for CSG. ...
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Disposaphobia: A Detritus Narrative Bridget Keena Opening Friday 4 May 6pm until Friday 25 May A multimedia installation consisting of video, sculptur...
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Thanks Rosemary for your article. As a teacher and parent I too am concerned about media popularising violence especially in young people who have not...
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Dear Editor, Currently community forums are being held around the Mt Alexander Shire to discuss community based wind turbines, as inspired by the Hepb...
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There are 50 tickets remaining for Paul Kelly’s show at Theatre Royal on Tuesday May 29. There will not be any further release of tickets in the...
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Victorians are blowing almost half a million dollars an hour on poker machines during busy periods, with problem gamblers estimated to be losing up to...
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FloodSafe Week will be held across Victoria from Monday 30 April to Sunday 6 May. During the week, the Victoria State Emergency Service (SES) is encou...
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There’s an opportunity for all Mount Alexander Shire residents to join the Compost Revolution during International Compost Awareness Week from 7 –...
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The next Castlemaine Farmers Market will include a stall where residents can collect a wide range of useful Emergency Ready information. The market is...
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Great Grandma Sassy ‘Saskatchewan’ O’Higgins came to Australia from County Monaghan via Canada and Chicago. She migrated after falling i...
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Singer and performer Darryl Emmerson will lead the Orange Tree Concert, a celebration of the work of Australian lyric poet John Shaw Neilson, at Chri...
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ANZAC Day will be the next reading, at which we are pleased to be featuring the talents of Zoe Dattner and Andrew McKenna. Zoe is co-founder and Creat...
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Maldon town-wide Garage Sale time lapse from ABC Open Central Victoria on Vimeo. Once a year, Maldon holds a mass garage sale. On Saturday̵...
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